Sura

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Sura 1
Revisions 3. usages AND description are verified
Gender Masculine
Usage Thai
Scripts สุระ(Thai)
Pronounced Pron. /su˨˩.ˈraʔ˦˥/  [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsSoora

Meaning & History

From Thai สุร (sura) meaning "angelic, heavenly, celestial" or "brave, valiant".
Added 3/19/2011 by anonymous
Edited 12/27/2021 by HL and Evil

Sura 2
Revisions 1. basic formatting
Gender Feminine
Usage Muslim, Berber
Scripts سورة‎(Arabic, Maghrebi Arabic)
Other Forms FormsSurah

Meaning & History

Means "highness of status, highness of rank, glory" in Arabic.
Added 4/12/2016 by LMS
Edited 3/28/2019 by Evil, Sofia and Frollein Gladys

Sura 3
Revisions 1. basic formatting
Gender Feminine
Usage Yiddish
Scripts שרה(Yiddish)
Pronounced Pron. SOO-rah  [key]
Other Forms FormsSura, Sara, Syra

Meaning & History

Yiddish form of Sarah.
Added 10/27/2018 by anonymous
Edited 3/6/2020 by Mike C, Evil and CABR

Sura 4
Revisions not set

Sura 5
not set
Gender Masculine
Usage Punjabi
Pronounced Pron. Soora  [key]

Meaning & History

This name heavily features in Sikh scriptures. The name means warrior but usually the connotation is noble/righteous warrior. The root language is likely Sanskrit which is why this name and meaning shows up in cultures that have connections with Sanskrit.
Added 1/16/2023 by anonymous

Sura 6
not set
Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Roman

Meaning & History

A Roman cognomen meaning "calf (of the leg)" in Latin, possibly related to Latin surus “t-branch, stake”. Lucius Licinius Sura was an influential Roman Senator from Hispania who was a close friend of Emperor Trajan.
Added 7/12/2024 by DoingNothing247